HYDERABAD, JAN 1 : In order to clear extra rush during Sankranti festival season, South Central Railway (SCR) will run six special trains between various destinations.

Train No. 07653/07654 Kacheguda – Kakinada Town – Kacheguda Special Trains (4 services) and these special trains will stop at Malkajgiri, Cherlapalli, Nalgonda, Miryalaguda, Piduguralla, Sattenapalli, Guntur, Vijayawada, Eluru, Tadepalligudem, Nidadavolu, Rajahmundry and Samalkot stations in both the directions, SCR Chief Public Relations Officer A. Sridhar said in a release here on Wednesday.

Train No. 07023/07024 Hyderabad – Kakinada Town – Hyderabad Special Trains (2 services) and these special trains will stop at Secunderabad, Nalgonda, Miryalaguda, Piduguralla, Sattenapalli, Guntur, Vijayawada, Gudivada, Kaikaluru, Akividu, Bhimavaram Town, Tanuku, Nidadavolu, Rajahmundry, Anaparthi and Samalkot stations in both the directions.

These special trains will consist of 2AC, 3AC, Sleeper Class, and General Second Sitting coaches.

Booking for these trains will be opened on Thursday at 0800 hours.